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Central Louisiana honored the nation's flag with a ceremony at England Oaks on Saturday.

Joel Ferrier, executive director of the senior living apartments on the grounds of the former England Air Force Base, said this was the first year for England Oaks to host a Flag Day event for the community as well as residents.

"Our main goal is to get people out here, let them know what England Oaks is," Ferrier said. "It's a retirement community for people 55 and older." ...